Update: The driver of the PT Cruiser died from his injuries, according to a Sunday evening news release from Chattanooga police. He was identified as 36-year-old Jon Laymon.
One person is in the hospital with serious injuries after a PT Cruiser struck a Public Works salt truck in Chattanooga last night.
It happened around 10:30 p.m. on 400 DuPont Parkway near Hixson.
The truck was laying salt in anticipation of inclement weather when the PT Cruiser, traveling at a high rate of speed lost control and struck the rear of the truck, according to police.
The driver of the Public Works vehicle was not injured.